Backbone Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Backbone” from the USA Today crossword of January 31, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, JANUARY 31, 2025
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SPINE is the answer to “Backbone”. It means the vertebral column.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
The vertebral column.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: PEISN.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Central support”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on January 5, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Backbone”?
SPINE, 5 letters: the vertebral column.
When was “Backbone” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of January 31, 2025, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with S.